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2024
All pro sports teams experience no-shows (sold ticket, unused seat), reducing per-caps and causing unnecessary waste, even at “sold-out” events.
The unmet opportunity is enormous. Teams cannot only fill their stadiums, they can make sure the right fans are in the best places.
Built on patent-pending “Customer-First”, technology, the FanUp™ System generates immediate value by filing empty seats by identifying probable no-shows before they happen. FanUp’s in-game upgrades activate a powerful rewards engine that builds long-term ticket liquidity. It simultaneously generates more efficient inventory turns by matching available seats with selected users in a behind-the-scenes game of musical chairs, maximizing revenue while uniquely enabling the team’s proprietary first-party consumer data streams.
Learn more on our website FanUp.ai or by sending us an email jessika.calder.wilkinson@fanup.ai
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2024
Founder & Investor
2024
All pro sports teams experience no-shows (sold ticket, unused seat), reducing per-caps and causing unnecessary waste, even at “sold-out” events.
The unmet opportunity is enormous. Teams cannot only fill their stadiums, they can make sure the right fans are in the best places.
Built on patent-pending “Customer-First”, technology, the FanUp™ System generates immediate value by filing empty seats by identifying probable no-shows before they happen. FanUp’s in-game upgrades activate a powerful rewards engine that builds long-term ticket liquidity. It simultaneously generates more efficient inventory turns by matching available seats with selected users in a behind-the-scenes game of musical chairs, maximizing revenue while uniquely enabling the team’s proprietary first-party consumer data streams.
Learn more on our website FanUp.ai or by sending us an email jessika.calder.wilkinson@fanup.ai
2015
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CENTERPLATE EUROPE LIMITED
Board Member
2015
2012
Board Member
2012
We have been making it better to be there since 1929 in over 300 prominent events, entertainment, sports and convention venues across the United Kingdom, North America and Europe– annually serving over 116 million guests.
Our base is in North Staffordshire where we have resided for over 40 years. We focus on creating unparalleled and memorable experiences for our guests by delivering excellent customer service and innovative and delicious food at stadiums, arenas, racecourses, museums, art galleries, buildings of distinction, visitor attractions and theatres.
2007
Senior Director - Associate General Counsel & Secretary
2007
Founded in 2007, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (formerly DineEquity) passionately nurture and grow the world’s most beloved restaurant brands - Applebees (established in 1980), IHOP (founded in 1958), and Fuzzys Taco Shop (founded in 2003). With over 100 years of hospitality experience and expertise throughout 18 countries around the world, Dine Brands supports more than 3,400 restaurants, making it one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world.
Who are we?
We are innovators that embrace new ideas, authenticity, and collaboration to unite franchisees, brands, and team members to go further together. We value commitment and take personal accountability for our actions. We value openness, authenticity, and foster a collaborative, creative environment that believes we will go further when we Dine Together.
2005
Director - Associate General Counsel & Secretary
2005
65 years – that is a long time to smile. But at IHOP, we have been smiling and delivering joy one plate at a time ever since Al and Jerry Lapin opened the first International House of Pancakes in Toluca Lake, California in 1958. It is even more important today, amid our chaotic and busy world, for our guests to receive a friendly greeting, great food, and time well-spent with those they care about.
Our founders never dreamed decades later the family restaurant they started would become the American icon it is today. The home of all things breakfast and everything delicious, we offer 65 different signature, made-to-order breakfast options and a wide selection of lunch and dinner items, including Hand Crafted Melts, Ultimate Steakburgers and more. Our team members and restaurants create a sense of belonging, togetherness and joy for our guests as they connect over breakfast, enjoy study breaks, or grab a bite before or after sporting events. No matter what the reason or time of day, we are ready to serve up a smile and deliver some joy.
Want to help us deliver that joy to our customers and communities? With more than 1,750 IHOP restaurants around the world and counting, we’re always looking for new franchisees and team members to come pancake with us!
As a member of our International Bank of Pancakes, you’ll always get a return on your ingestments! Join our rewards program for stackholder perks such as: free birthday pancakes, exclusive offers, secret menu offerings and Pay ’N Go from the app.
Join the pancake family: ihop.com/careers
Start earning stackholder perks: ihop.com/rewards
Become a franchisee of one of the most well-known brands today: ihop.com/en/about-ihop/franchise-opportunities
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